'Booking' definitions:
Definition of 'booking'
From: WordNet
noun
Employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time; "the play had bookings throughout the summer" [syn: engagement, booking]
noun
The act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group); "wondered who had made the booking" [syn: booking, reservation]
Definition of 'Booking'
From: GCIDE
- Book \Book\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Booked (b[oo^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Booking.]
- 1. To enter, write, or register in a book or list. [1913 Webster]
- Let it be booked with the rest of this day's deeds. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To enter the name of (any one) in a book for the purpose of securing a passage, conveyance, or seat; to reserve[2]; also, to make an arrangement for a reservation; as, to be booked for Southampton; to book a seat in a theater; to book a reservation at a restaurant. [1913 Webster +PJC]
- 3. To mark out for; to destine or assign for; as, he is booked for the valedictory. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
- Here I am booked for three days more in Paris. --Charles Reade. [1913 Webster]
- 4. to make an official record of a charge against (a suspect in a crime); -- performed by police. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'booking'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- appointment,
- bespeaking,
- borscht circuit,
- briefing,
- cataloging,
- chronicling,
- circuit,
- date,
- employment,
- engagement,
- enlistment,
- enrollment,
- entering,
- entry,
- hiring,
- impanelment,
- indexing,
- inscribing,
- inscription,
- insertion,
- inventorying,
- listing,
- logging,
- matriculation,
- playing engagement,
- posting,
- preengagement,
- record keeping,
- recordation,
- recording,
- register,
- registration,
- registry,
- reservation,
- retainment,
- run,
- stand,
- tabulation,
- taking on,
- tour,
- vaudeville circuit
Words containing 'Booking'
- Book,
- Booked,
- Bookful,
- The Book of Books,
- book up,
- books,
- by the book,
- off the books,
- Bank book,
- Bill book,
- Black book,
- Block book,
- Blue book,
- Book account,
- Book debt,
- Book learning,
- Book louse,
- Book moth,
- Book muslin,
- Book oath,
- Book of Homilies,
- Book of Mormon,
- Book of Proverbs,
- Book of Revelation,
- Book post,
- Book scorpion,
- Book stall,
- Booking clerk,
- Booking office,
- Canonical books,
- Check book,
- Commonplace book,
- Copy book,
- Domesday Book,
- Doomsday Book,
- Fly book,
- Fortune book,
- Hermetic books,
- Hymn book,
- In one's books,
- Jest book,
- Law book,
- Letter book,
- Log book,
- Mass book,
- Minute book,
- Muster book,
- Pass book,
- Phrase book,
- Policy book,
- Poll book,
- Prayer book,
- Reading book,
- Red book,
- Road book,
- Service book,
- Sibylline books,
- Singing book,
- Spelling book,
- Sporting book,
- Statute book,
- Tales book,
- Time book,
- To bring to book,
- To make a book,
- To make book,
- To speak by the book,
- Visiting book,
- Without book,
- Writing book,
- Yellow Book,
- account book,
- address book,
- appointment book,
- bell book,
- book agent,
- book bag,
- book binding,
- book collector,
- book fair,
- book jacket,
- book lice,
- book lover,
- book lung,
- book matches,
- book of account,
- book of amos,
- book of baruch,
- book of daniel,
- book of deuteronomy,
- book of ecclesiastes,
- book of esther,
- book of exodus,
- book of ezekiel,
- book of ezra,
- book of facts,
- book of genesis,
- book of habakkuk,
- book of haggai,
- book of hosea,
- book of instructions,
- book of isaiah,
- book of jeremiah,
- book of job,
- book of joel,
- book of jonah,
- book of joshua,
- book of judges,
- book of judith,
- book of knowledge,
- book of lamentations,
- book of leviticus,
- book of malachi,
- book of maps,
- book of micah,
- book of nahum,
- book of nehemiah,
- book of numbers,
- book of obadiah,
- book of psalms,
- book of ruth,
- book of susanna,
- book of tobit,
- book of zachariah,
- book of zephaniah,
- book review,
- book seller,
- book token,
- book value,
- booking agent,
- chronicles books of,
- closed book,
- coloring book,
- comic book,
- cook the books,
- cookery book,
- daniel book of,
- day book,
- esther book of,
- exodus book of,
- ezekiel book of,
- ezra book of,
- fake book,
- good book,
- haggai book of,
- hit the books,
- instruction book,
- isaiah the book of,
- jeremiah book of,
- job book of,
- joel book of,
- jonah book of,
- joshua the book of,
- judges book of,
- keep books,
- kings the books of,
- lamentations book of,
- maccabees books of the,
- micah book of,
- mug book,
- nahum book of,
- nehemiah book of,
- numbers book of,
- obadiah book of,
- one for the book,
- one for the books,
- order book,
- paperback book,
- penitential book,
- phone book,
- picture book,
- pocket book,
- proverbs book of,
- record book,
- reference book,
- revelation book of,
- rule book,
- ruth the book of,
- samuel books of,
- sapiential book,
- softback book,
- source book,
- talking book,
- telephone book,
- ticket book,
- to throw the book at,
- to write the book,
- trade book,
- white book,
- wisdom book,
- Book of the Law of Moses,
- Book-learned,
- Dope-book,
- Index of forbidden books,
- Prompt-book,
- Red book of the Exchequer,
- Text-book,
- book of common prayer,
- book of the prophet daniel,
- leaf-book,
- news-book,
- pop-up book,
- wars of the lord the book of the,
- To curse by bell book and candle,
- coffee-table book,
- paper-back book,
- soft-cover book